text_original: It would appear as though the Christians now living |under Moslem rule in the East, despairing of help from Constantinople, were turning to the great Western power as the champion of the cause of Christendom.
text_transcription: IT WOULD APPEAR AS THOUGH THE CHRISTIANS NOW LIVING UNDER MOSLEM RULE IN THE EAST DESPAIRING OF HELP FROM CONSTANTINOPLE RETURNING TO THE GREAT WESTERN POWER AS THE CHAMPION OF THE CAUSE OF CHRISTENDOM
phonemes: ɪt wʊd ɐpˈɪɹ æz ðˌoʊ ðə kɹˈɪstʃənz nˈaʊ lˈɪvɪŋ ˌʌndɚ mˈɑːsləm ɹˈuːl ɪnðɪ ˈiːst, dᵻspˈɛɹɪŋ ʌv hˈɛlp fɹʌm kˌɑːnstɐntɪnˈoʊpəl, wɜː tˈɜːnɪŋ tə ðə ɡɹˈeɪt wˈɛstɚn pˈaʊɚɹ æz ðə tʃˈæmpiən ʌvðə kˈɔːz ʌv kɹˈɪsəndəm.